Roofers in Anderson, Indiana

25 roofing companies are listed for Anderson. Your request goes to one roofer, not five.

Short answer: None of the 25 roofers listed for Anderson has a license match on the state registry yet, so ask any roofer for a license number and look it up before you sign. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft Anderson home runs $6,230–$13,795 at the local 0.89× cost index, and a metal roof $15,130–$35,600. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 2 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.

A new asphalt roof in Anderson runs $6,230 to $13,795

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Anderson prices. Source and share of home value below.

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Roofers in Anderson, IN

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Who you can hire in Anderson

A phone number and a star rating say little about a roofer. These counts show what is on file.

The Anderson roster, checked

  • Listed25
  • Licence number on file0
  • Matched in the state registry0

0 of 25 listed firms have a licence number on file (0%). None has been matched in the official state registry yet, so no firm here carries the Verified badge. A number on file is not a check: how verification works.

Source: PickARoofer contractor registry · data as of 2026-10-01

Roofers at work around Anderson

1,000 roofers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 1,000 people working as roofers in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area, 33.6% of the 2,980 in Indiana.

That counts workers, not companies, and it includes crews who work for a single firm. It is the size of the local trade, not a list of who to call.

Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Where the roofers for Anderson are based, and where hail has landed

Every listed firm is based in Anderson; the ring is the 25-mile radius we use to match hail reports to the city. Each dot is one hail report from the National Weather Service in the last 90 days.

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hail: NOAA Storm Prediction Center local storm reports. Towns: our roster, Anderson ring = 25 miles.

Listed roofers by home town

Roofers listed for Anderson by the town they are based in
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Anderson, INin town250

Nearby city pages

3 hail reports within 25 miles in the last 90 days; the largest measured 1.75″. The Anderson hail log lists them by date.

Anderson in numbers

Source under each figure.

  • #200of 209Median home value (low end): Anderson ranks #200 of 209.
  • #24of 209Share of homes built before 1980: Anderson ranks #24 of 209.

Costliest storm day on record

Apr 2, 2025

9 reports that day (4 wind, 4 tornado, 1 hail); reported property damage $4,320,000; county FIPS 18095, 2014–June 2026

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

Roofing trade around Anderson

  • 6 county firms with payroll, about 24 workers; 67% under 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $51,580 a year (Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

When hail hits Anderson

Madison County, 2014 to June 2026: NOAA hail reports.

Reports by month

Jan: 0 reports Jan Feb: 0 reports Feb Mar: 19 reports 19 Mar Apr: 5 reports 5 Apr May: 4 reports 4 May Jun: 13 reports 13 Jun Jul: 1 reports 1 Jul Aug: 1 reports 1 Aug Sep: 0 reports Sep Oct: 0 reports Oct Nov: 0 reports Nov Dec: 0 reports Dec

March is the heaviest month in Madison County: 19 of 43 hail reports (44%). March to May is the busiest three-month run, at 65%.

Worst full year: 2017, with 13 reports and 1 day of 1.75 in hail or larger; 3.5x the 4-report mean.

4 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 4 of 11 full years; last one 2021.

Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year

Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Madison County 0 2014 0 2015 0 2016 1 2017 1 2018 0 2019 1 2020 1 2021 0 2023 0 2024 0 2025
Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Madison County
20140
20150
20160
20171
20181
20190
20201
20211
20230
20240
20250

Year by year

Hail in Madison County by year: reports, days with hail of 1 inch or more, days with 1.75 inch or more, largest stone
YearReportsDays 1″+Days 1.75″+Largest
20141101″
20151000.75″
20165301″
2017 (worst full year)13211.75″
20186111.75″
20191101″
20204111.75″
20213212″
20232101″
20241101″
20254101.5″
2026 (to June)2101″

Shaded: worst full year.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014 to June 2026

Anderson storm record: Madison County

NWS reports for Madison County, 2014–2026.

  • 879 ft (268 m)Elevation

Reported hail locations, Madison County

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  • 251 to 1.74 in
  • 61.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 2 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

31 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.

Sources: NOAA, Census county outline

Biggest hail days

DateLargest hailReports that dayWhere it was reported
June 18, 2021 2 in, about the size of a hen egg 1 Markleville
March 30, 2017 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 9 Woodlawn Hgts
June 8, 2018 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 6 Elwood Arpt
“A long lasting and multi faceted storm system moved through central Indiana beginning during the late afternoon hours of June 18th and continued through the evening hours with widespread damaging winds and very large hail before transitioning into a flash flooding event during the overnight hours wi”
National Weather Service report, June 18, 2021
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last hail of 1.75 in or more

June 18, 2021

4 days like it since 2014.

Strongest tornado

EF2 · April 2, 2025

It stayed on the ground for 15.15 miles and was up to 200 yards wide. This ninth tornado to impact central Indiana was the fourth of five tornadoes spawned within Madison County and Delaware County. This longer tornado tracked from far east-central Madison County to north-central Delaware County.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

87 mph · April 2, 2025

An 87 mph thunderstorm wind gust was measured at this location.

Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Anderson, Indiana: Downtown Anderson, Indiana
Anderson, IN. Photo: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Madison County fact sheet for Anderson homeowners

Housing age, federal disaster declarations and your state's claim deadlines in one place. All three come from public records, county level.

How old are the roofs? Homes in Madison County by decade built

Share of Madison County homes by decade built, percent 20.7% pre-1940 7.3% 1940s 14.0% 1950s 15.3% 1960s 13.7% 1970s 7.6% 1980s 9.6% 1990s 8.3% 2000s 2.9% 2010s 0.6% 2020+
Share of Madison County homes by decade built, percent
pre-194020.7%
1940s7.3%
1950s14.0%
1960s15.3%
1970s13.7%
1980s7.6%
1990s9.6%
2000s8.3%
2010s2.9%
2020+0.6%

59,075 homes, median built in 1965. 71.0% date from before 1980 and 3.4% from 2010 on; 70.0% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the pre-1940.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · data as of ACS 5-year

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Roofing services in Anderson

One page per job, each opening with a Anderson figure.

  • Roof Repair

    Median home built 1961; 93 freeze-thaw days a year, so cracks reopen.

  • Storm Damage Repair

    Top stone 2 in, 15 days of 1 in+ hail; bruises shingles unseen.

  • Emergency Roof Repair

    49 days at 58+ mph, top gust 87 mph; ask crews about same-day tarping.

  • Roof Inspection

    76.5% of homes predate 1980; 55.5% are owner-occupied, so check old flashing first.

  • Metal Roofing

    Median home $104,300; golf-ball hail on 4 days, so style and cost lead.

  • Flat Roof

    Ponding risk: 5.7 days a year with 1 in of rain, 41.3 in a year in total.

  • Commercial Roofing

    26% of units are multi-unit; 6 roofing firms with payroll in the county.

What a new roof costs in Anderson

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Anderson prices.

That typical price is about 9.6% of the median Anderson home value ($104,300).

Source: Census ACS (Anderson city) · data as of 2019–2023

Full Anderson cost guide by material →

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Hail near Anderson in the last 90 days

SPC reports within 25 miles: Anderson hail log · hail by city

DateLargest hailReportsDetails
2026-08-131.75″2Details
2026-08-111.25″1Details

Near Anderson: 2 hail days, 3 reports; biggest stone 1.75 in on August 13. Book a full-roof inspection. How to file a claim.

Indiana: Licensing varies. Licence check for IN roofers

Roofing in Anderson: local conditions

Anderson, Indiana experiences a full continental climate that pushes roofing materials to their limits. The recorded high of 105 F and low of -24 F produce a combined swing of nearly 130 degrees, cycling shingles and flashing through relentless thermal expansion and contraction. Annual snowfall averaging around 20 inches delivers sustained snow load on older housing stock, and the city sits in Indiana's hail corridor with periodic severe thunderstorm seasons. Freeze-thaw cycles in spring and fall remain a primary driver of granule loss, flashing separation, and ice-dam damage on low-pitched residential roofs throughout Madison County.

Anderson's 2020 population stood at 54,788. The local economy shifted significantly after General Motors closed its Anderson operations, removing the city's anchor industrial employer. Today the largest employers include Community Hospital Anderson at 1,980 staff and St. Vincent Health at 1,410. Nestle, Anderson University, and logistics firm Carter Express round out the top employers. The post-GM housing stock -- much of it mid-century -- represents substantial re-roofing demand as these homes age past the 25-30 year replacement threshold.

Roofing in Anderson: questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Anderson, IN?
$6,230 to $13,795 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house in Anderson, typically $10,000, after a 0.89× local index. That is 9.6% of a $104,300 median home.
How do I find a reliable roofer in Anderson?
25 roofers are listed for Anderson. The Census counts 6 roofing firms with payroll in the county. A roofer's median pay is $51,580 a year.
How long does a roof replacement take in Anderson?
A Anderson asphalt re-roof takes 1 to 3 days. Storm weeks in Anderson can affect scheduling; confirm timing with the contractor.
When is the best time to replace a roof in Anderson?
March is the busiest hail month in Anderson, 44% of the county's 43 hail reports. Reports run March to June. Booking before it gives Anderson homeowners open crew dates.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Anderson, IN?
Indiana jurisdictions require one for a re-roof. In Anderson, ask the city building office; your Anderson contractor pulls it.
Will homeowners insurance cover roof damage in Anderson?
Insurance in Anderson covers sudden damage from hail, wind or a fallen tree, not age or wear. NOAA lists 36 county hail reports in 8 full years plus 2026 to June. File within a year of the storm.
How do I spot hail damage on a Anderson roof?
Anderson's county logged 15 days with hail of 1 inch or larger, the largest 2 inches. After one, check gutters for granules, dented vents and lifted shingles; a Anderson roofer can document it for a claim.
What are the main weather stressors for roofs in Anderson, IN?
Anderson, Indiana experiences a full continental climate that pushes roofing materials to their limits. The recorded high of 105 F and low of -24 F produce a combined swing of nearly 130 degrees, cycling shingles and flashing through relentless thermal expansion and contraction.
What should I verify before hiring a roofing contractor in Anderson?
The Indiana licensing agency lists no statewide roofing license; check local rules. Because the state does not license roofers specifically, vetting falls on the homeowner. Ask for proof of general liability insurance (minimum $1 million per occurrence is typical) and workers' compensation coverage. Verify local business registration and request references from recent Anderson-area jobs. Be cautious of door-to-door contractors appearing immediately after storms — legitimate local firms are established businesses with verifiable track records, not transient crews that arrived with the storm.
What roofing upgrades make the most sense for tornado risk in Anderson?
Standard roofing products cannot withstand a direct tornado hit, but there are meaningful upgrades that reduce damage from near-miss events and the severe straight-line winds that accompany tornado outbreaks. Enhanced nailing patterns (6 nails per shingle instead of 4), reinforced ridge caps, and synthetic underlayment that serves as a secondary water barrier all improve performance in high-wind events. Some homeowners in Tornado Alley regions choose metal standing-seam roofing for maximum wind and impact resistance. Regardless of material, ensuring proper decking attachment and flashing integrity is the most cost-effective upgrade against severe-wind damage in Anderson.
How do I handle insurance for roof damage from severe storms or tornadoes in Anderson?
After any significant storm event in Anderson, photograph all visible damage before any temporary repairs or cleanup. File your claim promptly and request a scheduled adjuster visit. You are entitled to have an independent roofing contractor assess the damage alongside the adjuster or separately — their estimate often captures items the initial adjuster misses, particularly hidden decking damage or compromised underlayment. Most IN policies apply a separate wind-and-hail deductible; confirm this amount before the adjuster visits. Legitimate local contractors will not request an Assignment of Benefits before damage assessment is complete — treat any contractor who does as a red flag.

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